[Sca-cooks] Almond Jello (was Period Foods: How to Fake It!)
Susan Fox-Davis
selene at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 5 08:27:43 PST 2003
> Can you get Isinglass anymore, or do I have to go catch the right kind of
> fish for their bladders? <double icky!>
>
> Selene Colfox
>I can buy it at the International Market. As a matter of fact, I have
a packet or two at home.
>Want me to mail it to you?? Do I have your address??
>Olwen
Would that be dangerous? <GGG> Thank you, you are too kind.
My mailing [not residence] address is:
Susan Fox-Davis
15030 Ventura Blvd.
Suite 431
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA
>If you're using any kind of gelatin make sure that it's specified on your
>ingredient list! My husband is allergic to dairy products and beef, and
>regular gelatin causes an allergic reaction. We haven't tried isenglass ...
>but I expect that isenglass would cause a reaction in folks with bony-fish
>allergies.
>
>Cynara
>
Ouch, that is a good point. If memory serves, we used the Asian style
almond gel, which is based on agar-agar, a seaweed product and not an
animal product at all. And yummy.
Selene C.
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